What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Technician position at OFS Fitel LLC?
OFS has one of the longest and most respectable corporate lineages in American business, which goes back to Alexander Graham Bell and the invention of the telephone more than a century ago. We have a proven track record of being first in the industry with application specific fibers, optical connectors, ribbon cables, erbium doped fibers, Raman fiber lasers, fiber gratings and more. Our mission is to provide leading optical innovations and solutions by designing, manufacturing, and supplying the best optical fibers, fiber cable and components and devices for our customers, with exceptional service that creates value for our shareholders, customers and employees. To do so, we must continue shaping the future of communications by applying the best minds to the challenges our customers will continually face.
We are currently seeking a Manufacturing Technician to join our division located in Somerset, NJ, and help support our continued business growth.
The primary function of this position is to perform duties associated with the hands-on assembly of specialty fiber optic devices to meet production and quality requirements. This position works closely with other technicians and engineers in the area, and relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
- Perform assigned tasks consistently, including a variety of basic and intermediate fiber optic assembly processes
- Maintain a clean work area and clean room standards where applicable
- Follow established cleanliness and organization protocols to ensure workstations are maintained with all necessary parts and equipment
- Notify support personnel of equipment / process problems in a timely manner to minimize down time and maximize efficiency and yield
- Follow established procedures and product drawings to ensure product quality
- Work independently or as a team member at assigned workstation
- Maintain flexibility to change to different workstation as directed by area leader
- Assist other operators as required
- Support continuous improvement efforts by communicating observations and contributing to problem solving exercises
- Perform other related duties as required by management
- Follow OFS Personnel Policies & Safety Procedures and ISO guidelines
Key qualifications include :
Working at OFS means having the opportunity to realize ideas, experience innovation and discover new solutions for the future. In addition to our dynamic work environment, we offer competitive salaries and generous benefits programs, including medical, dental, tuition reimbursement and a matching 401(k) plan.
Employees are expected to serve as role models for safe work practices and behaviors. This includes following established health and safety policies and procedures, maintaining a clean, organized work area, wearing, and properly storing all personal protective equipment (PPE), and actively engaging as a safety conscious worker with personal safety and wellness as a priority.
If you'd like to be part of an energetic, world leader in optic fiber solutions, please apply online at www.ofsoptics.com / careers. Submissions must include salary information.
Note : Only those candidates selected for the interview process will be contacted.
OFS, a Georgia based global company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
